Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain - Nice, France
N 43° 42.100 E 007° 16.709
32T E 361288 N 4840178
[FR] Le musée d’art moderne et d’art contemporain, appelé aussi MAMAC, est ouvert depuis le 21 juin 1990. [EN] A museum dedicated to modern art and contemporary art, it opened on 21 June 1990, in Nice, France.
Waymark Code: WMRK52
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 07/02/2016
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[FR] Situé à côté de la place Garibaldi, conçu par les architectes Yves Bayard et Henri Vidal, il a la forme d’un arc tétrapode à cheval sur le cours du Paillon.
Elles comportent 1331 œuvres de 346 artistes au 13 octobre 2014, dont 436 peintures et 292 sculptures et installations, qui offrent un panorama d’avant-garde de la création artistique de la fin des années 1950 à nos jours, articulé autour de différents mouvements.
En octobre 2001, Niki de Saint Phalle lègue une importante partie de sa collection à la Ville de Nice pour le musée: le corps de la donation est composé de 170 œuvres dont 63 peintures et sculptures, 18 gravures, 40 lithographies, 54 sérigraphies et de nombreux documents originaux5. Parmi les sculptures monumentales se trouve Le Monstre du Lochness.
[EN] The Museum is located near the Place Garibaldi. It was designed by two architects, Yves Bayard and Henri Vidal, and is shaped as a tetrapod arch straddling the course of the Paillon.
The collections present an overview of the artistic creations considered as avant-garde, from the late 1950s to today, which belong to different movements.
In October 2001, Niki de Saint Phalle bequeathed a large part of her collection to the city of Nice for the museum. The donation consists of 170 works including 63 paintings and sculptures, 18 prints, 40 lithographs, serigraphs, and 54 many original documents.
Name: Musée d'art moderne et d'art contemporain
Location:
Place Yves Klein - 06364 Nice
Web Site: [Web Link]
Agency/Ownership: Public
Hours of operation:
Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. except Mondays.
Admission Fee: €10 48h pass giving access to many other museums in Nice
Gift Shop: yes
Cafe/Restaurant: no
Phone Number: Not listed
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